Siege of Tyre (332 BC)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Azemilcus
gptkbp:date 332 BC
gptkbp:duration about 7 months
gptkbp:followedBy Siege of Gaza (332 BC)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Tyre (332 BC)
gptkbp:location Phoenicia
Tyre
gptkbp:method gptkb:brick
siege engines
assault by land and sea
gptkbp:notableEvent construction of causeway
destruction of Tyre's walls
massacre and enslavement of Tyrian population
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Alexander_the_Great's_campaigns
gptkbp:precededBy Siege of Gaza (332 BC)
gptkbp:result Macedonian victory
gptkbp:significance secured Alexander's control over the Eastern Mediterranean
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tyre_(Lebanon)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6